DEATH OF QUEEN MARGHERITA
MOTHER OF THE KING OF ITALY Rome, January 3. The illness of the Queen Mother has taken a grave turn, due to a brain attack, and her condition is critical.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn (Rec. January 4, 9.15 p.m.) Rome, January 4. Queen Margherita is dying at Bordighera. The King and Queen have departed thither.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. (Rec. January 5, 1.15 a.m.) Rome, January 4. Queen Margherita is dead.—Reuter. [Queen Margherita was born on November 20, 1851. She was the only daughter of the late Prince Ferdinando of Savoy, Duke of Genoa, and was married on April 22, 1868, to Umberto i of SaVov, Prince of Piemonte, who succeeded to the throne of Italy in 1878, and died in 1900.]
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 85, 5 January 1926, Page 7
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